COVID-19 check·September 1, 2022

On 9/1/22, at 8;15 AM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Elvin Baddley conducted an unannounced Case Management \342\200\223 COVID-19 inspection and met with Maria Beas, Site Supervisor of the abovementioned Child Care Center (CCC). LPA informed of the purpose for the inspection and completed pre-screening COVID -19 questions prior to the commencement of the inspection. LPA our of the facility, inside and outside. This inspection is a follow-up on a COVID-19 outbreak (three exposures) reported by facility staff to CCLD on 8/25/22. During a Prelicense Inspection conducted on 1/14/22, LPA provided COVID-19 resources, current Childcare Industry Guidance, and a COVID-19 self-assessment guide to the facility. The CCC is a combination infant preschool center. Children over the age of two as well as staff members are currently wearing face covering. Social distancing is occurring on site to the best of the providers ability and regular cleaning and disinfecting is occurring routinely and as needed. Wellness checks continue to occur to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and other illness at the CCC. LPA discussed facility\342\200\231s written plan for when a staff member or child tests positive for COVID-19 and developing a written communication plan with parents/guardians to share information and guidelines in their preferred language. LPA discussed COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing, Face coverings, Essential Protective Equipment and Supplies, Physical Distancing, Ventilation, Isolation for Illness, Cleaning and Disinfection, Handwashing, Food Service and Meal Times, How to Respond to Exposures or Outbreaks, and Resilience Tips during the Pandemic. LPA reviewed that facility maintains a current COVID-19 Child Care Program Self-Assessment Guide/Mitigation plan. LPA also provided the following resources: - Official Public Health and Child Care Guidance for COVID-19 . (CONT. LIC 809-C) - COVID-19 Child Care Resources: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/community-care-licensing/child-care-licensing/covid-19-child-care-resources There were no deficiencies cited during today's inspection. A notice of site visit was given and must remain posted for 30 days. Failure to comply with posting requirements shall result in an immediate civil penalty of $100. Exit interview conducted and report was reviewed with the Maria Beas.